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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reggio Calabria to Paola
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 30 Aug
Cheapest price on 30 Aug
£9
Average ticket price on 30 Aug
£11
Fastest journey on 30 Aug
2 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 30 Aug
2 h 13 m
Trains on 30 Aug
3
Distance
143 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Paola is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Reggio Calabria to Paola will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Sun 30 Aug, we found 3 trains from Reggio Calabria to Paola, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 143 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:512h09Reggio Calabria8:00Paola£91One-way0 changes
10:432h15Reggio Calabria12:58Paola£121One-way0 changes- 9:432h15Reggio Calabria11:58Paola£121One-way0 changes
- 5:512h09Reggio Calabria8:00Paola£91One-way0 changes
- 10:432h15Reggio Calabria12:58Paola£121One-way0 changes
- 9:432h15Reggio Calabria11:58Paola£121One-way0 changes
Live departures
Reggio Calabria to Paola train times
The table below shows live departures for Reggio Calabria to Paola trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regionale 21990 | 13:56 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2h09 | 16:05 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
 FRECCIAROSSA 8868 | 14:18 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h59 | 16:17 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Intercity 560 | 14:23 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2h49 | 17:12 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 8332 | 15:50 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h47 | 17:37 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5570 | 15:55 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2h11 | 18:06 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
 8192 | 17:23 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h49 | 19:12 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Regionale 5658 | 18:56 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 2h09 | 21:05 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 9574 | 21:35 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 1h55 | 23:30 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
 InterCityNotte 794 | 21:43 Reggio Di Calabria Centrale | 3h05 | 0:48 Paola station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 30 August | |||||
| 5:51 Reggio Calabria | 2h09 | 8:00 Paola | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:43 Reggio Calabria | 2h15 | 11:58 Paola | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:43 Reggio Calabria | 2h15 | 12:58 Paola | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Reggio Calabria to Paola
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Trains from Reggio Calabria to Paola run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 21 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 23:03. The fastest train covers the 143 km distance in 1h 51m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 143 km |
Average train duration 2h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 21 |
Direct trains 21 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 23:03 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 3 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train companies: Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa from Reggio Calabria to Paola trainsRegionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa trains will get you between Reggio Calabria and Paola from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Regionale
About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Regionale Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Regionale Price
£12
Regionale frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Trenitalia Intercity is a high-speed train service operated by the Italian national railway company, Trenitalia. It operates throughout the country, with services running from early morning to late evening. The Intercity trains come in two types: the Intercity Plus, which is the fastest and most comfortable, and the Intercity, which is slightly slower but still offers a comfortable journey. Onboard facilities include air conditioning, power sockets, Wi-Fi, and a bar service. There are several ticket types available, including Standard, Super Economy, and Business. The most popular routes for Trenitalia Intercity are from Rome to Milan, Naples to Florence, and Turin to Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Intercity Price
£10
Intercity frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Italo
About
Italo is Italy’s private high-speed train service operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori (NTV), connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Naples, Florence, Turin, Bologna, and Salerno. Its fleet includes the Italo AGV 575, capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h), and the eco-friendly Italo EVO, which reaches up to 150 mph (250 km/h). Passengers can choose from four classes — Smart, Comfort, Prima, and Club Executive — all offering modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining leather seats, footrests, bathrooms, snack machines, and Italo Live entertainment with movies, music, and games. Italo offers three fare types — Low Cost, Economy, and Flex — providing different levels of price and flexibility. Popular routes include Rome–Milan, Rome–Florence, and Milan–Turin, making Italo a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel around Italy.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Italo Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Italo Price
£12
Italo frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage (max 55x35x25cm) and 1 piece of luggage (max 75x53x30cm)
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar service available in most trains with drinks and light refreshments. Welcome service in Prima and Club Executive classes
Seat reservation
Included in Prima and Club Executive. Optional extra cost in Smart and Comfort
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciargento
About
Frecciargento is a high-speed train service operated by Trenitalia, the national railway company of Italy. It runs on the most popular routes throughout the country, connecting major cities such as Rome, Milan, Florence, and Venice. Frecciargento trains offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel, with a range of ticket types available, including Economy, Standard, and Business. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. Frecciargento trains are fast and reliable, with journey times of up to four hours between Rome and Milan. They are a great way to explore Italy in style and comfort.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciargento Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Frecciargento Price
£9
Frecciargento frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to fare conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-bistro service with snacks, drinks, and light meals. At-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Frecciarossa
About
Step on board a Frecciarossa train and relax as you travel across Italy. Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa high-speed trains make around 200 connections across the country each day and are renowned for their comfort, speed, and reduced environmental impact. Reaching speeds of up to 186 mph (300 km/h), they connect major destinations such as Rome, Florence, Milan, Venice, and Naples quickly and efficiently. When booking your Frecciarossa journey, you can choose between four classes: Standard, Premium, Business, and Executive. While each class offers different levels of comfort, all provide free Wi-Fi access, power outlets, air conditioning, bathrooms, luggage storage, onboard entertainment, and restaurant and bar services. Ticket options include Super Economy, Economy, and Base, making it easy to find the right balance of comfort and price for your trip.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Frecciarossa Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Frecciarossa Price
£36
Frecciarossa frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag and 1 suitcase per passenger
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at carriage ends, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, bar service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in Executive class
Seat reservation
Included in Executive class, optional fee for other classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, service animals free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Paola
Things to do in Paola
Discover the best of Paola — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paola trip today.
Museo Civico
Civic museum space used for local history and cultural displays, useful for visitors wanting context on Paola beyond the sanctuary.
Casa della Cultura
Small cultural venue hosting temporary exhibitions and artistic events, offering a local perspective on Paola’s contemporary scene.
- Must visit
Centro Storico di Paola
Historic centre area with narrow streets, churches, and local character, ideal for discovering the town’s older urban fabric on foot.
- Recommended
Piazza del Popolo
Central square for strolling and people-watching, surrounded by everyday town life and useful as a starting point for exploring Paola.
- Recommended
Lungomare di Paola
Seafront promenade popular for walks, sunset views, and a relaxed look at Paola’s Tyrrhenian coastline and beach atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
’Nduja
Spicy spreadable pork sausage flavoured with Calabrian chillies. It is a hallmark of the region and commonly eaten on bread or with pasta.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Fichi secchi ripieni
Sun-dried figs often filled with almonds or citrus peel and baked. They are a classic Calabrian sweet linked to local fig-growing traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Pitta calabrese
Braided ring bread seasoned with olive oil, often with fennel seeds or black pepper. It is a traditional Calabrian bakery staple, especially at festivals.
Ristorante La Locanda
Traditional seafood and Calabrian dishes in a relaxed setting near the coast. A reliable choice for local flavours and generous portions.
Le Colonne
Established restaurant focused on fish and southern Italian cooking, with a smart but unfussy atmosphere suitable for lunch or dinner.
Al Fiume Antico
Casual pizzeria and restaurant serving pizzas and classic Calabrian plates. Good for an easy meal with local specialities.
Euro (€)
Paola is budget-friendly for Italy, with lower hotel and dining prices than major tourist cities and modest local transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or informal. Round up in cafés, leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Paola railway station -> Piazza del Popolo, Paola
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate any paper or mobile ticket before travel; regional urban bus fares are published by Regione Calabria.
- Paola railway station is near the centre, so walking may be practical for short trips. Contactless payment support on local buses could not be verified from official sources.
FAQs: Reggio Calabria to Paola train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Reggio Calabria to Paola by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paola, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Reggio Calabria to Paola can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Reggio Calabria to Paola covers a distance of 143 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 21 per day.
The train distance from Reggio Calabria to Paola is 143 km.
The first train from Reggio Calabria to Paola leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Reggio Calabria to Paola departs at 23:03.
Trains from Reggio Calabria to Paola run approximately 21 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Reggio Calabria to Paola.
Yes, there is a direct train between Reggio Calabria and Paola. The service operates 21 times per day, provided by Regionale, Intercity, Italo, Frecciargento, Frecciarossa.
To travel from Reggio Calabria to Paola, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Reggio Calabria to Paola.
The train station in Reggio Calabria that goes to Paola is Reggio Di Calabria Centrale, and it arrives at Paola station.
The cheapest way to get from Reggio Calabria to Paola is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Reggio Calabria to Paola in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully explore Paola, two to three days would be sufficient for visiting its main attractions and enjoying local experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Reggio Calabria to Paola.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Reggio Calabria and Paola
Most Reggio Calabria to Paola trains use the Reggio Di Calabria Centrale to Paola station pair. Use this guide to compare Reggio Calabria and Paola train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Reggio Calabria
Arrival train stations in Paola
Which Reggio Calabria station do trains to Paola leave from?
Trains from Reggio Calabria to Paola leave from Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. The station is 2 km from Reggio Calabria city centre at Piazza Garibaldi, 89127 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy.
Reggio Di Calabria CentralePiazza Garibaldi, 89127 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy+39 0965 499111
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio Di Calabria Centrale from Reggio Calabria city centre
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale is 2 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus29, 301195 · 3m · £0.90
17, 122 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale train station facilities and services
Reggio Di Calabria Centrale has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante L'Accademia, Trattoria del Pesce Fresco
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio Di Calabria Centrale: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's, E' Hotel.
Reggio di Calabria LidoVia Vittorio Veneto, 89123 Reggio Calabria RC, Italy+39 0965 362 111
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio di Calabria Lido from Reggio Calabria city centre
Reggio di Calabria Lido is 1 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral lines available
TrainRegional and local train services
Reggio di Calabria Lido train station facilities and services
Reggio di Calabria Lido has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lido Net1, Gelateria Cesare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Reggio di Calabria Lido. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Reggio di Calabria Lido. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio di Calabria Lido: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Medinblu, Grand Hotel Excelsior, Hotel Palace Masoanri's.
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto89131 Reggio Calabria, Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Italy
City-centre transport
Getting to Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto from Reggio Calabria city centre
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto is 4 km from Reggio Calabria city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRe · 9m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Re · 15m · £0.90
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto train station facilities and services
Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Reggio di Calabria Aeroporto.
Which Paola station do trains from Reggio Calabria arrive at?
Trains from Reggio Calabria to Paola arrive at Paola. Paola is 1 km from Paola city centre.
PaolaPiazza Stazione, 87027 Paola CS, Italy+39 0982 5851
City-centre transport
Getting to Paola from Paola city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
TrainRegional and long-distance services
Paola train station facilities and services
Paola has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante La Piazzetta, Trattoria del Mare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paola. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Paola. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paola: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paola: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paola: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Blumentag, Hotel Sant'Agostino, Hotel Alhambra.
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